Tekpan Surname
Approximately 39 people bear this surname
Tekpan Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Benin | 38 | 1:271,990 | 23,227 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
Tekpan Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Tekpan Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Tekpan is found most frequently in Benin. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of Tekpan click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Tekpan? popularity and diffusion
It is the 3,141,416th most commonly held last name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 186,860,152 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 97 percent of Tekpan reside; 97 percent reside in West Africa and 97 percent reside in Atlantic-Niger Africa.
The last name Tekpan is most frequently held in Benin, where it is borne by 38 people, or 1 in 271,990. In Benin Tekpan is mostly concentrated in: Collines Department, where 87 percent are found, Borgou Department, where 11 percent are found and Donga Department, where 3 percent are found. Beside Benin this surname occurs in one country. It also occurs in Turkey, where 3 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiekpan | 92 | 39 | / |
| Taekpan | 92 | 24 | / |
| Tekpanne | 86 | 1 | / |
| Tokpan | 83 | 173 | / |
| Tecpan | 83 | 173 | / |
| Takpan | 83 | 138 | / |
| Tekpon | 83 | 7 | / |
| Tikpan | 83 | 4 | / |
| Tiekpon | 77 | 4 | / |
| Taakpan | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tokpain | 77 | 1 | / |
| Tokpon | 67 | 1,339 | / |
| Tacpan | 67 | 498 | / |
| Tikpon | 67 | 95 | / |
| Tokpôn | 67 | 2 | / |
| Tagpan | 67 | 1 | / |
| Taikpanova | 63 | 2 | / |
| Taykpanova | 63 | 1 | / |
| Thigpan | 62 | 4 | / |
| Thogpan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Thokpon | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tocpaan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tikpong | 62 | 1 | / |
| Tagppan | 62 | 1 | / |
| Thikphong | 53 | 1 | / |
Search for Another Surname
The name statistics are still in development, sign up for information on more maps and data
Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Tekpan
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis